Bahareh Ghafarizadeh, M.D
NPI 1548503683ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Bakersfield, CA
Internal Medicine (M.D) with Adventist Health Physicians Network and 1 other group, practicing in Bakersfield, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $735,537 for 4,505 claims, against $150,510 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 24 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,670 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adventist Health Bakersfield and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1548503683 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 27, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 18, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | A139744 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 282 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,913 across 32 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $150,510 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,505 · 7,624 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 268 |
| Total drug cost | $735,537 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Adventist Health Physicians NetworkSaint Helena, CA · 628 clinicians
- Kern County Hospital AuthorityBakersfield, CA · 266 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA
- Kern Medical CenterBakersfield, CA
Other facilities
- Adventist Health Home Care ServicesHome health agency · Bakersfield, CA
- Around the Clock Home CareHome health agency · Bakersfield, CA
- Purpose Driven Home Health, LLCHome health agency · Bakersfield, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,670 · 173 payments from 24 companies
- 2024$2,974 · 183 payments from 24 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $313.64 | 28 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $277.46 | 11 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $258.32 | 18 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $244.46 | 23 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $242.90 | 19 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,670 · 173 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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